

| Subject: | PS Re: Timing vanagon without timing scale, only insturment ?'s |
| From: | David Beierl |
| Date: | Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:06:00 -0400 |
At 04:21 PM 10/22/2008, David Beierl wrote: Erm...620mm/72 = 8.61...mm last I looked. And as Mark said, the /72 >represents five degrees, otherwise it would be /360. So 8.5 mm (plus >a "red one" if you're feeling picky) should be just about right. Technically that distance is the length of the arc around the circumference; but measuring with a caliper will give a chord, the straight-line distance btw the two points. But for these values there's no practical difference. David -- David Beierl - Providence RI USA -- http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage," '85 GL "Poor Relation"
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